My name is Joann (Childress) Bresciani. I had my 70th birthday this week. My husband and I have been married almost 51 years. I love to travel, to paint (on canvas), to work on genealogy, and to piece quilts. We live in the Fort Worth, TX area. We have 3 children, 2 sons and a daughter. Our oldest son is married with one daughter and 3 grandchildren. Our daughter is married with two sons. Our youngest son is still single. We are both retired and do lots of traveling. My Scott line migrated from Kentucky to Arkansas in 1833. *_Parents:_* LLOYD SAMUEL CHILDRESS, 1906 - 1981, & CLARA RUTH TOWRY, 1908 - 1985 , Wheeler Co., TX *_Grandparents:_* JOHN ANDREW TOWRY, 1872-1908 & MARTHA ANNIE BRAZIL , 1878 - 1949, Arkansas, OK & TX *_Great Grandparents:_* JOHN DAVID TOWRY 1848 - 1926 & PERLINA PARASETTA SCOTT, 1850 - 1943, migrated from Arkansas to Texas *_GGGrandparents:_* ANDREW SCOTT, born in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky 1811 - 1898, & REBECCA ANN SHULTZ, born in Perry Co, AL, 1821 - 1902, they migrated from Kentucky to Polk Co. Arkansas. They were reported to be the first white couple married in Polk County., and had the first white child born in Polk County. *_GGGGrandparents:_* JOSEPH SCOTT, JR., 1784 - 1819, & SARAH JONES, 1784 - 1877. Joseph died in Livingston Co., KY, Sarah died in Polk Co. Arkansas. *_GGGGGrandparents:_* JOSEPH SCOTT, circa 1761 - 1817, & SARA MEGLAMERY, circa 1764 - circa 1820, KY *_GGGGGGrandparents:_* JOHN SCOTT, circa 1735 - circa1811, & AGNES REED, circa 1744 - circa1812, KY. *_GGGGGGGrandparents:_* JOHN SCOTT, Sr., circa 1695 - circa 1760, & MARY, Rowan NC Other surnames I am researching: TOWRY/TOWERY, CHILDRESS, SHULTZ/SHULTS, WEBB, WHITE, BRAZIL, MOORE, BRESCIANI, SIMONI, SAOTTINI, ANELINI, GIORI, BARRON, REED, CHEEK.